AmeriCares Awards $200,000 for Sandy Relief in New Jersey

4:53 PM,
Jul. 2, 2013

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AmeriCares

AmeriCares has awarded $200,000 in grants to helpelderly, disabled and low-income New Jersey residents recover from Hurricane Sandy. As these vulnerable populations continue to repair and rebuild damaged homes along the Jersey Shore, AmeriCares Hurricane Sandy Relief Program is providing funding for mental health counseling as well as case management to connect survivors with available resources, including financial support and mental health services.

"Some Sandy survivors, particularly those with compromised health, need guidance and support as they confront difficult ...